Founded in 1849 by Mormon Pioneers, Manti is the home of the Manti temple. The city also hosts a number of annual events such as the Mormon Miracle Pageant and the Sanpete County Fair. Manti boasts a rich history and continues to grow every day.

Aside from the Miracle Pageant and the County Fair, Manti also hosts the following events in 2009:

Easter Egg Hunt (Saturday, April 11 at the City Park)
Mormon Miracle Pageant (June 18-20 and 23-27)
Old Fashioned Fourth of July (Saturday, July 4)
Manti Mountain ATV Ride (August)
Christmas Light Parade (Friday, November 27)